Congress
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Both parties say a continuing resolution is inevitable; the only question is how long it will last.
August 26, 2024 -
It may not look like it, but the House of Representatives has been undergoing a steady self-modernization for the last few years.
August 23, 2024 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Vice President Kamala Harris has named Yohannes Abraham to lead her team for presidential transition planning.
August 21, 2024 -
DoD procurement sees the largest increase in the SASC version of NDAA, while the House approved $2.8 billion less than the President requested.
August 20, 2024 -
The Secret Service has a key role investigating financial crimes, including cyber fraud, but some lawmakers want it to focus solely on its protection mission.
August 19, 2024 -
The big picture is the 2025 budget, and Congress will have to deal with that when it returns.
August 19, 2024 -
Bad weather has caused increasing real estate damage and insurance losses. My next guest proposes a federal solution to a problem.
August 16, 2024 -
Accounts of Coast Guard whistleblowers reveal that sexual assault and harassment "impact enlisted members and officers just as pervasively as cadets."
August 14, 2024 -
Members of Congress say exempting optical pluggables from the "buy American" requirements poses a national security threat.
August 13, 2024 -
Hiring reform, telework, locality pay, official time and paid leave are a just a handful of the federal workforce priorities currently pending in Congress.
August 12, 2024 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a long-awaited bill to reform the government’s hiring process has cleared the way to a possible Senate floor vote.
August 12, 2024 -
"Portfolio-based acquisition would get you to that point where I can make dynamic changes in how we invest in programs," said Dave Tremper.
August 09, 2024 -
Governmentwide, roughly 61% of telework-eligible federal employees' work hours have been in person, according to May 2024 data from the White House.
August 09, 2024 -
As Senate appropriators advance more spending bills, federal employees appear another step closer to seeing a 2% federal pay raise in 2025.
August 08, 2024 -
In today's Federal Newscast, federal wildland firefighters appear a step closer to securing a permanent pay raise.
August 08, 2024